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           John J. Phelan was born on 19 June 1856 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^{1,3,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23} He was baptized on 22 June 1856 at The Immaculate Conception Church, Waterbury, Connecticut. Witnesses were Patrick Phelan and Margaret (unreadable). The original text is in Latin:
     Phelan 22 Baptz in Johannes natum ex Dionysio Phelan et Sarah (unreadable) Spons Patricus Phelan et Margarita (unreadable.)²⁴ John and Mary were listed as living with Dennis Phelan and Sarah Bergin on the 1860 Federal Census at Waterbury, Connecticut, on 6 June 1860.²⁵ John J. Phelan was a laborer between 1868 and 1869 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁶
     John J. Phelan resided between 1868 and 1869 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his parents and siblings.²⁷
     John J. Phelan appears as John Phalen, age 14, in the census of 5 July 1870 at Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of Dennis Phelan, his father, with Daniel Phelan, Patrick Phelan, Mary Ann Phelan and Daniel J. Bergin, his siblings; A housekeeper and two boarders were also enumerated on the census.²⁸ John J. Phelan was a worker in a lamp shop in July 1870 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁸ He was a laborer in 1874 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁹ He was also known as Phalen.^30,5,31
     John J. Phelan appears as John Phalen, age 19, in the census of 1876 at Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut,in the household of Mary Costigan.⁵ John J. Phelan was working in the brass mill in 1876 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1878 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^32,33
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey were married on 22 January 1878 at The Immaculate Conception Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, They were joined in marriage by the Reverend Lawrence Walsh. Licensed and recorded by E. W. McDonald. Witnesses were Daniel Bergen, cousin to the groom and Kate Hyland, cousin to the bride. These two witnesses would later marry each other.^{34,35,6,7,36,37} John J. Phelan was a mechanic between 1880 and 1882 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^38,39,40
     John, age 23, appears as head of household in the census of 5 June 1880 in 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with Mary E. Hennessey, Dennis John Phelan and Kathryn Hyland. Kathryn was first cousin to Mary Hennessey Phelan.^41,42
     John J. Phelan was a factory worker in 1880 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴¹
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided bt 1880-1890 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, He, his wife and son, Daniel were living at the same address as his stepmother, Mary, widow of Dennis.^{43,6,44,45,46,47,48,49,50} John J. Phelan resided in 1882 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his stepmother, Mary.⁵¹ He was a mechanic in 1882 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵¹ He resided in 1883 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his stepmother, Mary and his brother Daniel.⁵² He was a clerk in 1883 at 64 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵² He was a clerk in 1884 at 62 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵³ He was a butcher in a meat market between 1884 and 1889 at 4 Stone, Waterbury, Connecticut.^{54,55,56,57,58}
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in January 1884 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with John's stepmother, Mary, and his brother, Daniel.^59,60 John J. Phelan was a clerk in 1885 at 7 Bridge, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶¹
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1885 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with John's stepmother, Mary, and his brother, Daniel.⁶¹ John J. Phelan was a clerk in 1886 at 14 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶²
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1886 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶² John J. Phelan was a butcher in 1887 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶³ He was a clerk in 1887 at 14 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶⁴
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1887 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶⁴ John J. Phelan was a butcher at a meat market between 1888 and 1889 at 4 Stone, Waterbury, Connecticut.^65,66
     John J. Phelan resided between 1888 and 1889 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^65,67 He was a butcher in a meat market in 1890 at 16 Pleasant Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^68,69
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1890 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^68,70 John J. Phelan was a laborer in 1892 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^71,8 He was a day laborer between 1892 and 1900 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^{8,72,71,73,74,75}
     John J. Phelan resided in April 1892 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁷¹ He was a laborer in 1893 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^72,8
     John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1893 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁷²
     John J. Phelan resided in 1898 at 110 Ridge Street.⁷³
     John J. Phelan resided in 1899 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut.^8,74 He was a godfather at the baptism of Francis Joseph Synott Sr. on 6 March 1899 at Saint Anne's Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, along with Mary E. Hennessey, his wife as godmother; He was baptized as Francois Sinotte by the Reverend J. E. Bourret. Sponsors were John J. Phelan and Mary Hennessey, Francis' maternal uncle and his spouse.⁷⁶
     John J. Phelan resided in 1900 at 398 (rear) Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁷⁵ He was a day laborer in 1900 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^7,8
     John J. Phelan, age 43, appears as head of household in the census of 15 June 1900 in 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut, with Mary E. Hennessey, Dennis John Phelan, Mary Phelan, John J. Phelan, Sarah A. Phelan, William F. Phelan, Daniel Phelan, Joseph Francis Phelan and George Vincent Phelan Sr.; It says that she has had 9 children, 7 of whom were still living. However, there are 8 children on this 1900 census.⁷
     John died on 16 December 1903 at 398 Baldwin Street Rear, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 47 from a cerebral hemhorrage.^8,9,10

          John's funeral was on 19 December 1903 at Waterbury. It took place from his residence, 398 Baldwin street at 9'oclock to the St. Francis Xavier church, where a mass of requiem was celebrated by the Rev. Father Curtin. Among the floral offferings were the following: Anchor of flowers inscribed "Our Brother" from Mrs. Frank Synnott and Daniel Phelan; standing wreath inscribed "Papa" from children of the deceased; pillow, "At Rest", from the employees of the plating, dipping and polishing rooms of the Waterbury Buckle Co; pillow from Court Falcon, F.of A; standing cross from the Entertainers' Club; star of roses from the Star Social club; bouquets from D. Shannon, M. Egan and H. Reilly. The pallbearers were Timothy Brennan, Garrett Sullivan, John Condon, William Daly, Thomas Kane and John Saxe, the last three from Court Falcon.⁷⁷ He was buried on 19 December 1903 at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^8,78,79

           Mary E. Hennessey was born on 7 June 1857 at Ireland..^{7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22} She was naturalized in 1874.²³
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1878 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^24,25
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan were married on 22 January 1878 at The Immaculate Conception Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, They were joined in marriage by the Reverend Lawrence Walsh. Licensed and recorded by E. W. McDonald. Witnesses were Daniel Bergen, cousin to the groom and Kate Hyland, cousin to the bride. These two witnesses would later marry each other.^{26,27,28,3,4,29} Mary E. Hennessey was also known as Phalen.³⁰
     Mary E. Hennessey appears as Mary Phelan, age 23, in the census of 5 June 1880 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his wife.^31,32
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided bt 1880-1890 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, He, his wife and son, Daniel were living at the same address as his stepmother, Mary, widow of Dennis.^{33,28,34,35,36,37,38,39,40}
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in January 1884 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with John's stepmother, Mary, and his brother, Daniel.^41,42
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1885 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with John's stepmother, Mary, and his brother, Daniel.⁴³
     Mary E. Hennessey resided in April 1885 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁴
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1886 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁵
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1887 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁶
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1890 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^47,48
     Mary E. Hennessey and John J. Phelan resided in 1893 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²
     Mary E. Hennessey resided bt 1899-1910 at 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁹ She was a godmother at the baptism of Francis Joseph Synott Sr. on 6 March 1899 at Saint Anne's Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, along with John J. Phelan, her husband as godfather; He was baptized as Francois Sinotte by the Reverend J. E. Bourret. Sponsors were John J. Phelan and Mary Hennessey, Francis' maternal uncle and his spouse.⁵⁰
     Mary E. Hennessey appears as Mary Phelan, age 43, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his wife.³ Mary E. Hennessey was an informant to the death of John J. Phelan, her husband, on 16 December 1903 at 398 Baldwin Street Rear, Waterbury, Connecticut; from a cerebral hemhorrage.^51,52,53 Mary E. Hennessey was an informant to the death of Daniel Phelan, her son, on 14 May 1904 at the rear of 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut; from paralysis of extremities, due to a traumatic fracture of the spine which lasted for 3 years.^54,55,56
     Mary E. Hennessey resided in 1910 at 318 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her husband's uncle, Daniel Phelan, who was also listed in the directory.⁵⁷ She resided in 1912 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵⁸ She was Housewife.⁴ She resided in 1917 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. Also listed in the directory were her sons George, Dennis, and John and their paternal great uncle, Daniel Phelan.⁵⁹
     Mary E. Hennessey resided on 12 September 1918 at 367 South Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶⁰ She died on 5 February 1919 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 61 from cirrhosis of the liver.^4,6,5
     On 7 February 1919, at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, her funeral took place. The following article was written in the Waterbury Evening Democrat:

          The funeral of Mrs. Mary Phelan, who died Saturday, took place this morning to St. Patrick's church, where the funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Father Lawless. The pallbearers were: Daniel Keenan, Thomas Neal, William Gleason, Martin Doolan, James Bloomfield, and John Doolan.⁶¹

          Mary E. Hennessey was buried on 7 February 1919 at St Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^6,61,4

           Dennis John Phelan was born on 23 November 1878 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^{23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30} He was baptized on 24 November 1878 at The Immaculate Conception Church, Waterbury, Connecticut. Witnesses were Daniel Phalen, his uncle, and Catherine Hyland. (Catherine was his mother, Mary Henessey's first cousin). He was baptized by the Reverend J. O'R. Sheridan. The original text is in Latin:
     November 24 Bapt. Dionysio Phalen nat. 23 deo hujus ex Joanne Phalen et Maria Hennessy ejus ux. Sps. Danielo Phalen et Catherina Hyland
     J. O'R Sheridan.³¹
     His nickname was Dinny, according to his nephew, Ralph Phelan.⁹
     Dennis John Phelan appears as Dennis Phelan, age 1, in the census of 5 June 1880 at 84 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.^32,33 Dennis John Phelan was a pallbearer for Patrick Phelan, his brother, on 15 October 1896 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut;
     The following was written in the Waterbury Democrat newspaper:
City News:
The funeral of Patrick Phelan took place at 8:30 this morning to the church of St. Francis Xavier where a mass of requiem was celebrated by the Reverend Father Curtin. The pallbearers were Lewis and James Cort, John Scully, Patrick Baldwin, Timothy Brennan and Dennis Phelan. Interment was in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
     Dennis John Phelan appears as Dennis Phelan, age 21, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.³
     Dennis John Phelan resided in 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut,³ and was a shop press.³ He was employed by W. Buckle Co in 1902 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁴ He was a laborer and barber in 1902 at Liberty and Baldwin Streets, Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁴ He was a shophand in 1903 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁵ He resided in February 1903 at 397 Liberty Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, living next door to Mary Moran.³⁶
     Dennis John Phelan married Mary C. Moran, daughter of John Moran and Elizabeth Roper, on 12 February 1903 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut. They were joined in marriage by the Reverend J. J. Curtin, Rector at St. Francis Xavier Church.^4,37
     Dennis John Phelan, age 27, appears as head of household in the census of 16 April 1910 in 367 South Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with Mary C. Moran. Mary's siblings, John and Margaret were also enumerated as living with Dennis and Mary.³⁸ Dennis John Phelan was a barber in 1910 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁹ Dennis was a laborer in 1912 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁰ Dennis was a laborer in 1915 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴¹ He was a laborer in 1917 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴²
     With no end in sight for World War I, the United States instituted its third and final registration. It included all men who were between the ages of 18 and 21, and 31 to 45 years of age. This added younger men than the previous registration, those who were born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900; and added an older group of men, born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Dennis John Phelan filled out a draft card on 12 September 1918 at Waterbury, Connecticut, His card shows that he was of medium height, slender build, had blue eyes, and was slightly graying.⁴³ He was a laborer for B & B Branch on 12 September 1918 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁴
     Dennis John Phelan resided on 12 September 1918 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁴ He was employed by NEW factory in 1920 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁵
     Dennis John Phelan appears in the census of 31 January 1920 at Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan; The original census taker wrote down incorrect names and ages of the occupants. But, from street directories and past census, I believe this is who was living here at that time.⁴⁶ Dennis John Phelan resided with John J. Phelan, Daniel Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Sr., William F. Phelan, Sarah A. Phelan, George Christopher Reilly and William F. Rielly in 1920 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁷ Dinny Phelan was employed by NEW factory in 1922 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁸ He was employed by a NEW factory in 1924 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁹
     Dennis John Phelan resided in 1924 at 59 South View St., Waterbury, Connecticut, with his sister, Sadie, brother, Bill and uncle Daniel.⁴⁹
     Dennis John Phelan appears as Dennis Phelan, age 52, in the census of 4 April 1930 at Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut,in the household of Sarah A. Phelan, erroneously as her son instead of as her brother.⁵⁰
     Dennis John Phelan resided on 4 April 1930 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with Sarah A. Phelan as well as with William F. Rielly, George Christopher Reilly, Daniel Phelan, William F. Phelan and William David Hennessey.⁵⁰ Dinny was a laborer in a factory at Waterbury.⁵⁰ Dennis was a city employee, hired as a laborer (sweeper) for the Street Department at Waterbury, Connecticut. His 1942 WWII Draft Registration Card, shows him working for the W.P.A. at City Hall.^8,9,51,7 He resided in 1942 at 34 Scovill Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. On his WWII Draft Registration papers in 1942 it lists this residence. However, written above the address it says (No home). It then asks for the name of a person who would always know the whereabouts of the registrant. He named George Corcoran and the same address. Was he boarding with George Corcoran, his employer, or was he homeless?⁵²
     Dennis John Phelan filled out a draft card on 27 April 1942 at Waterbury, Connecticut. The Fourth Registration, often referred to as the old man's registration, was conducted on 27 April 1942 and registered men who were born on or between 28 April 1877 and 16 February 1897-men who were between 45 and 64 years old-who were not already in the military. He was described as 5' 6" tall weighing about 110 lbs with blue eyes, gray hair, and having a light complexion..⁶ His surname was also recorded as Phalen.^1,7
     Dennis John Phelan died on 12 February 1943 at Cancer Home, Fall River, Massachusetts, at age 64 of cancer of the tongue and the glands of the neck and throat. He was at the cancer home for 7 months until his death.^8,53 He was buried on 15 February 1943 at Old St Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^8,54

     Mary Phelan was born on 15 July 1880 at Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was Wm. McDonald.^5,6 A variation of her surname was Phalen.¹ She died on 23 March 1882 at Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 1 from a primary cause as phthisis with a secondary cause as exhaustion. The certifying physician was McDonald.⁷

     John J. Phelan was born on 7 April 1882 at Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was E. W. McDonald.^13,14,4
     John J. Phelan appears as John Phelan, age 17, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.² John J. Phelan resided there with his parents and siblings: Dennis, Mary, Sarah, William, Daniel, Joseph, and George¹⁵and worked in the buckle shop in Waterbury.^2,9 He resided in 1912 at 332 Baldwin Street with his mother, Mary, his uncle Daniel, and his brothers William and Dennis.¹⁶ He resided in 1917 at 332 Baldwin Street with his mother, Mary. His brothers George and Dennis were also listed in the directory along with his great uncle, Daniel Phelan.¹⁷ He was a hoseman in 1917 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁷
     With no end in sight for World War I, the United States instituted its third and final registration. It included all men who were between the ages of 18 and 21, and 31 to 45 years of age. This added younger men than the previous registration, those who were born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900; and added an older group of men, born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. John J. Phelan filled out a draft card on 12 September 1918 at Waterbury, Connecticut, The registration card shows that he was of medium height, slender build, and had blue eyes and black hair.³ He resided in September 1918 at 332 Baldwin Street with his mother, Mary.¹⁸
     His WWI Draft Registration Card, shows that he was a laborer at the Waterbury Button Company in September 1918 at South Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁹ He was a pallbearer for Daniel J. Bergin, his uncle, on 26 January 1920 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁰
     John J. Phelan, age 38, appears as head of household in the census of 31 January 1920 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, with Dennis John Phelan; The original census taker wrote down incorrect names and ages of the occupants. But, from street directories and past census, I believe this is who was living here at that time.⁴ The Census of 31 January 1920 indicates that he was a machine hand in a brass shop.⁴ John J. Phelan resided in 1920 at 332 Baldwin Street with his siblings: Dennis, George, William and Sadie. His uncle Daniel was also living in the household. Sarah's two sons were likely there as well but were not shown on the street directory. Children under 18 were not included in the directory with Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Sr., William F. Phelan, Sarah A. Phelan, George Christopher Reilly and William F. Rielly.²¹ John was employed by S & J Mfg. Co. in 1920 at Waterbury according to the Waterbury Street Directory.²²
     Sometime after 1920, he was hired by the City of Waterbury to work in the Street Department. That was his employment written on his death certificate.⁵ According to Ralph Phelan, his nephew, John's nickname was Shorty. Ralph never met his uncle. His WWI Draft Card lists him as being medium height, so it is puzzling where the name came from.^9,23
     John J. Phelan died on 14 November 1924 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 42 from alcoholic overstimulation. His sister, Sarah, was an informant to his death.^5,6,24

     John was buried in November 1924 at Old St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^5,25

     Sarah A. Phelan was born on 3 January 1884 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was E. W. McDonald.^{16,17,18,19,20} She also went by the name of Sadie.^21,22,10,11
     Sarah A. Phelan appears as Sadie Phelan, age 16, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his daughter.²
     Sarah A. Phelan resided in 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.² She was a shop press in 1900 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²
     Sarah A. Phelan resided in November 1903 at Liberty Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²³
     Sarah A. Phelan married William J. Reilly on 2 November 1903 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut. They were joined in marriage by the Rev. J. J. Curtin.^3,24,6,25
     William J. died on 28 June 1912 at Wolcott, Connecticut, at age 28 leaving Sarah A. a widow.^26,27 She was a sponsor at the baptism of Joseph Francis Phelan Jr., her nephew, on 28 May 1916 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut.^28,29
     Sarah A. Phelan resided in 1918 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her mother and brothers George, Dennis and John as well as her uncle Daneil Phelan.³⁰ She resided with John J. Phelan, Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Sr., William F. Phelan, George Christopher Reilly and William F. Rielly in 1920 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.³¹ Sarah A. Phelan was an informant to the death of her brother, John J. Phelan, 14 November 1924 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut.^32,33,34
     Sarah A. Phelan resided on 15 November 1924 at 59 South View Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her brothers, Bill and Dennis and her uncle Daniel Phelan.^32,35,36
     Sarah A. Phelan resided at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, Sadie ran a boardinghouse and took in her brothers John, Danny Bill, and Dinny.⁶
     Sarah A. Phelan resided in 1927 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her uncle Danny and her brother Bill.³⁷
     Sarah A. Phelan, age 46, appears as head of household in the census of 4 April 1930 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, with William F. Rielly, George Christopher Reilly, Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan, William F. Phelan and William David Hennessey.⁵
     Sarah A. Phelan resided on 4 April 1930 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her two sons, Bill and George, as well as her two brothers Dennis, and William. Her paternal uncle, Daniel Phelan, was also living there and her maternal cousin, Bill Hennessey, as a boarder.⁵ Spelling variations of her married name were : RIELLY, RILEY, and REILY.^4,5,6
     Sarah A. Phelan resided in January 1932 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.^{32,35,6,10,38} She died on 30 January 1932 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 48 from diabetes.^6,7 Her funeral was on 1 February 1932 at Waterbury, Connecticut, from the home at 434 Baldwin street at 8:30 o'clock to St. Francis Xavier's church where a solemn mass of requiem was celebrated at 9 o'clock by Rev. James Grady, assisted by J.J. Dillon, deacon, and Rev. J.J. Egan, sub-deacon. A special program of music was rendered under the direction of Professor Robert Birt. The pallbearers were William Wallace, Edward Fitzgerald, Peter Mulhall, Patrick Moran, Joseph Shea, and John Carey.³⁸ She was buried on 1 February 1932 at Old St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut, in the family plot with commital services by Rev. J.J. Dillon.^6,10,38

           William F. Phelan was born on 30 April 1885 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was E. W. McDonald.^17,18,19 He also went by the name of Bill.⁸
     William F. Phelan appears as William Phelan, age 15, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.¹ William F. Phelan worked at W.Buckle Co., Waterbury, Connecticut, in 1905.²⁰ He resided in 1905 at r 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his mother, Mary, who was a widow by then.²⁰
     William F. Phelan resided in 1912 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his mother, Mary, his uncle Daniel and his siblings John and Dennis.²¹
     William F. Phelan resided in 1917 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²²
     With no end in sight for World War I, the United States instituted its third and final registration. It included all men who were between the ages of 18 and 21, and 31 to 45 years of age. This added younger men than the previous registration, those who were born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900; and added an older group of men, born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. William F. Phelan filled out a draft card on 12 September 1918 at Waterbury, Connecticut, His registration card showed that Bill was tall, slender build with blue eyes and brown hair. It was noted that the last finger on his right hand was missing and the first finger on his right hand was crippled.³
     William F. Phelan resided in September 1918 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his mother and brother, John.^23,24 He was a clerk for the New York/New Haven VH Railroad, the Meriden Junction in September 1918 at South Leonard Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁵ He was an informant to the death of Mary E. Hennessey, his mother, on 5 February 1919 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut; from cirrhosis of the liver.^26,13,27 William F. Phelan was a bench hand in a brass shop on 31 January 1920 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁸ He resided with John J. Phelan, Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Sr., Sarah A. Phelan, George Christopher Reilly and William F. Rielly in 1920 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁹ William was employed by NYNH & HRR in 1920 at Waterbury.³⁰ He was employed by the railroad in 1924 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³¹
     William F. Phelan resided in 1924 at 59 South View St., Waterbury, Connecticut, with his sister, Sadie, brother, Dennis and his uncle Daniel.³¹ He was a sponsor at the baptism of Ralph Thomas Phelan, his nephew, on 26 October 1924 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut; Sponsors were Mary Bergin, his cousin, and William Phelan, his paternal uncle. He was baptized according to the rite of the Roman Catholic Church by the Reverend Edward J. Quinn.³² William F. Phelan was a clerk at the local branch of the New Haven Railroad at Waterbury, Connecticut.^33,34 He was employed by the Railroad in 1927 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁵
     William F. Phelan resided in 1927 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his uncle Daniel Phelan.³⁶
     William F. Phelan appears as William Phelan, age 44, in the census of 4 April 1930 at Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut,in the household of Sarah A. Phelan, erroneously as her son instead of as her brother.⁵
     William F. Phelan resided on 4 April 1930 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with Sarah A. Phelan as well as with William F. Rielly, George Christopher Reilly, Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan and William David Hennessey.⁵ William F. Phelan was a laborer in a factory on 4 April 1930 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵ He was a foreman for the railroad in 1933 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁷
     William F. Phelan resided in 1933 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.³⁷ He was the owner of "Bill's Tavern" according to one obituary and "Bill's Grill" according to another at Waterbury, Connecticut, between 1934 and 1937.^38,39,40
     William F. Phelan resided in July 1934 at 128 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴¹ He was an informant to the death of Daniel Phelan, his uncle, on 28 July 1934 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut; obstructing prostate.^41,42
     William F. Phelan died on 19 March 1937 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 51 of carcinoma of the right lung and a secondary cause of terminal bronchopneumonia.^7,6 Bill's funeral was on 22 March 1937 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut, A solemn mass of requiem was celebrated at 9 o'clock by Rev. David O'Keefe assisted by Rev. James Coughlin, deacon and Rev, Charles W. Brennan, sub-deacon. The pallbearers were: Thomas Walsh, James Shea, Charles Martin, Michael O'Donnell, Edward Carmody and George Casey.⁴³
     Bill was buried on 22 March 1937 at New St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^7,33

           Mary Phelan was born on 15 May 1887 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was E. W. McDonald.^1,10,11 Her surname was also recorded as Phalen.^1,2,12
     Mary Phelan died on 2 September 1891 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 4 from hydrocephalus.³ She was buried in September 1891 at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹³

           Daniel Phelan was born on 12 February 1890 at Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. The physician was E. W. McDonald.^12,13
     Daniel Phelan appears as Daniel Phelan, age10, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.² Daniel Phelan resided in June 1900 at Waterbury with his parents and siblings, Dennis, John, Sarah, William, Joseph, and George. A Mary Phelan was also living there. She was identified as a daughter of John, but was more likely a niece or cousin.^1,2,5,3
     Daniel Phelan died on 14 May 1904 at the rear of 398 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 14 from paralysis of extremities, due to a traumatic fracture of the spine which lasted for 3 years.^3,4,5

     His funeral took place on 15 May 1904 from the residence of his mother, Mrs. John Phelan, 398 Baldwin street, with service at St. Francis Xavier's church by Father Fleming and internment in St. Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were James Hennessey, James Carroll, William Casey, Joseph Byron, James Carmody, and Maurice Shea. The floral offerings included a pillow marked "Brother", from the family; wreath, aunt and uncle; basket of roses, Mr. amd Mrs. D. Phelan; bouquets, Helen Reilly, Elizabeth and Nellie Quigley, Joseph Tooney and Mrs. Mary Reilly.^5,11 He was buried on 15 May 1904 at New St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^3,5

           George Vincent Phelan Sr. was born on 21 November 1893 at 434 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut..^{1,20,21,22,23,24,25,26} (an unknown value.)¹ He also went by the name of Kid Phelan. He got this nickname because he was an amateur boxer.²⁷
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. appears as George Phelan, age 6, in the census of 15 June 1900 at 398 Baldwin Street (rear), Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of John J. Phelan as his son.³ George Vincent Phelan Sr. was best man at the marriage of Helen Marie Dwyer and Joseph Francis Phelan, son of John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey, on 11 September 1913 at St. Francis Church, Waterbury, Connecticut.^{28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39} George Vincent Phelan Sr. was a sponsor at the baptism of John Joseph Phelan, his nephew, on 24 June 1914 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴⁰ George Vincent Phelan Sr. was employed by Scovill Manufacturing Company in 1917 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴¹
     Due to a need for men to serve during World War I, the United States instituted a draft. The first registration was for men between the ages of 21 and 31. As a result, this registration included men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. George Vincent Phelan Sr. filled out a draft card on 5 June 1917 at Waterbury, Connecticut. The registration card shows that he was of medium height, medium build, had blue eyes and brown hair. He claimed exemption based on the fact that he was manufacturing government work. It was also noted that his mother was dependent upon him for his support.⁴
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided on 5 June 1917 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with his mother, Mary, and siblings John, and Dennis. His great uncle, Daniel, was also listed in the directory at this address.^42,41 He was a laborer for the Waterbury Brass Goods Company on 5 June 1917 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁴³ He was a fireman for the Waterbury Fire Department between 1918 and 1956 at Connecticut.^{44,45,46,5,47,48,49,50,51,10,52,53} He was a pallbearer for Daniel J. Bergin, his uncle, on 26 January 1920 at Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵⁴ George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided with John J. Phelan, Daniel Phelan, Dennis John Phelan, William F. Phelan, Sarah A. Phelan, George Christopher Reilly and William F. Rielly in 1920 at 332 Baldwin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁵⁵
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. married Helena Bowers, daughter of Frederick W. Bowers and Katherine (?), on 29 November 1922 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^{6,10,56,57,58,59,60}
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers resided in 1924 at 106 Rose Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶¹
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers resided in 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁷
     George Vincent Phelan Sr., age 35, appears as head of household in the census of 4 April 1930 in 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut, with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.⁷
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers resided in 1933 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶²
     George Vincent Phelan Sr., age 46, appears as head of household in the census of 16 April 1940 in 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.⁸
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided in April 1942 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶³
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. filled out a draft card on 27 April 1942 at Waterbury, Connecticut. The Fourth Registration, often referred to as the old man's registration, was conducted on 27 April 1942 and registered men who were born on or between 28 April 1877 and 16 February 1897-men who were between 45 and 64 years old-who were not already in the military. The card describes him as having a light complexion, weighing 175 lbs and measuring 5' 6 1/2" tall. He had blue eyes and gray hair with a scar on his nose.⁶⁴ He was a pallbearer for Helen Marie Dwyer, his sister-in-law, on 28 September 1943 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^39,65
     George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers resided in 1946 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with their children Hermiline, Ruth, George and John.⁶⁶
     George was a communicant of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.⁶⁷ He died on 23 June 1957 at Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 63 of congestive heart failure.^68,10,11,69 He was buried on 26 June 1957 at Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.^70,71

           Helena Bowers was born on 6 September 1890 at Connecticut..^6,1,7,8
     Helena Bowers appears as Lena Bower, age 9, in the census of 2 June 1900 at 398 Dublin Street, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of Frederick W. Bowers as his daughter.⁹
     Helena Bowers appears as Helen Bowers, age 19, in the census of 22 April 1910 at 36 Second Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of Frederick W. Bowers as his daughter.¹⁰ Helena Bowers was a shop hand in the pin shop in April 1910 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁰ She was a nurse in 1922.³
     Helena Bowers married George Vincent Phelan Sr., son of John J. Phelan and Mary E. Hennessey, on 29 November 1922 at Waterbury, Connecticut.^{3,11,12,13,14,15,16}
     Helena Bowers and George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided in 1924 at 106 Rose Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁷
     Helena Bowers and George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided in 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁸
     Helena Bowers appears as Helen Phelan, age 38, in the census of 4 April 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his wife with Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.¹⁸
     Helena Bowers and George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided in 1933 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁹
     Helena Bowers appears as Helen Phelan, age 49, in the census of 16 April 1940 at 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his wife, along with Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.⁴
     Helena Bowers and George Vincent Phelan Sr. resided in 1946 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with their children Hermiline, Ruth, George and John.²⁰ Helena Bowers was an informant to the death of George Vincent Phelan Sr., her husband; of congestive heart failure.^21,11,22,23
     Helena Bowers resided in 1967 at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁴ She was the secretary of the George Phelan Insurance Agency, Inc in 1967 at 518 Main Street, Winsted, Connecticut.²⁵
     Helena Bowers resided in 1968 at 12 Macauley Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁶ She was a registered nurse at Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁷
     Helena Bowers resided in 1981 at 1660 East Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.²⁸
     Helena Bowers died on 18 February 1981 at Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 90.^29,30

           Ruth Mary Phelan was born on 8 September 1923 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^9,10,3,11
     Ruth Mary Phelan appears as Ruth Phelan, age 6, in the census of 4 April 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his daughter with Helena Bowers, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.⁴ Ruth Mary Phelan resided at 123 Edson Avenue with her parents and siblings, Hermiline, George, and John.¹
     Ruth Mary Phelan appears as Ruth Phelan, age 16, in the census of 16 April 1940 at 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his daughter, along with Helena Bowers, Hermiline G. Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.² Ruth Mary Phelan was a clerk for Scoville Manufacturing Company in 1946 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹²
     Ruth Mary Phelan resided in 1946 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her parents and siblings Hermiline, George, and John.¹² She was a Catholic nun at St. James Convent, Stratford, Connecticut, for about 25 years. Her religious name was Sr. Mary Rita.^13,14,15 She left the religious order and became a teacher in the parochial and public school system. For many years, she taught at Bucks Hill School at Waterbury^16,3 and a basketball enthusiast.³
     Ruth Mary Phelan died on 15 June 2008 at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, at age 84 as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Durham, CT.^3,17

           Hermiline G. Phelan was born on 6 January 1925 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^9,10,11
     Hermiline G. Phelan appears as Coneline Phelan, age 5, in the census of 4 April 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his daughter with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.¹²
     Hermiline G. Phelan appears as Hermiline Phelan, age 15, in the census of 16 April 1940 at 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his daughter, along with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, George Vincent Phelan Jr. and John Raymond Phelan.² Hermiline G. Phelan was a clerk for Scoville Manufacturing Company in 1946 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹³
     Hermiline G. Phelan resided in 1946 at 28 Luke Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, with her parents and siblings Ruth, George, and John.¹³
     Hermiline G. Phelan married George F. Pollard in 1950 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁴
     Hermiline worked at The Health Department, Waterbury, Connecticut, for 20 years.¹⁵
     Hermiline G. Phelan died in July 2015 at age 90. Hermiline G. Phelan's memorial mass was on 29 August 2015 at Sacred Heart Church, Southbury, Connecticut.⁶

           George Vincent Phelan Jr. was born on 2 February 1927 at Waterbury, Connecticut..⁷
     George Vincent Phelan Jr. appears as George Phelan Jr., age 3, in the census of 4 April 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his son with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan and John Raymond Phelan.⁸
     George Vincent Phelan Jr. appears as George Phelan, age 13, in the census of 16 April 1940 at 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his son, along with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan and John Raymond Phelan.¹
     George Vincent Phelan Jr. married Phyllis Bishop on 14 June 1952 at Salisbury, Connecticut.^9,10 George Vincent Phelan Jr. was a salesman in 1955 at Winsted, Connecticut.¹¹
     George and Phyllis resided in 1955 at Spencer Hill Road, Winsted, Connecticut.¹² George Vincent Phelan Jr. was an insurance agent for the Walter W. Collar Agency in 1965 at Greenwoods Road, Winsted, Connecticut.¹³ He was the president of the George Phelan Insurance Agency, Inc. in 1967 at 518 Main Street, Winsted, Connecticut.¹⁴
     George Vincent Phelan Jr. died on 12 March 2012 at 818A Heritage Village, Southbury, Connecticut, at age 85.^15,16

           John Raymond Phelan was born on 6 October 1929 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^11,12,13,14 He also went by the nickname of Apples.¹⁵
     John Raymond Phelan, age 6 months, appears in the census of 4 April 1930 at 123 Edson Avenue, Waterbury, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his son with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan and George Vincent Phelan Jr.¹⁶
     John Raymond Phelan, age 10, appears in the census of 16 April 1940 at 95 Fairmont, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut,in the household of George Vincent Phelan Sr. as his son, along with Helena Bowers, Ruth Mary Phelan, Hermiline G. Phelan and George Vincent Phelan Jr..²
     John began military service on 2 February 1951 as a Private First Class joining the U.S. Marine Corps. and fought during the Korean War.^4,17
     John Raymond Phelan married Catherine Ann McWeeney on 28 April 1956 at Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁸
     John and Catherine resided in 1957 at 172 Farrel Road, Waterbury, Connecticut.¹⁹
     Between 1957 and 1987, John was a firefighter who later became a Lieutenant at the Waterbury Fire Department, Waterbury, Connecticut.^19,4
     John Raymond Phelan died on 4 August 1997 at Bonsecours Venice Hospital, Venice, Florida, at age 67 of cancer.^20,4,21,22 He was buried on 14 August 1997 at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida, Section 113, Site 181.²³

           George F. Pollard was born on 21 February 1928 at Waterbury, Connecticut..²
     George F. Pollard married Hermiline G. Phelan, daughter of George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers, in 1950 at Waterbury, Connecticut.³ George F. Pollard was a purchasing agent at Summit Finishing, Thomaston, Connecticut.⁴
     George F. Pollard died on 10 December 1978 at Waterbury, Connecticut, at age 50.⁵ He was buried in December 1978 at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.⁶

           Guy F. Pollard was born on 25 April 1953 at Waterbury, Connecticut..^5,6
     Guy F. Pollard was an MIT employee for 20 years. He worked in the Nuclear Reactor Laboratory and the Center for Materials Research in Archaeology before going to the Physics Department. He was a member of the department's Lecture Demonstration Group, and he helped in freshman and junior lab and in the student shop between 1981 and 2001 at Massachussetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.^7,8
     Guy died on 16 October 2001 at Medford, Massachusetts, at age 48.¹

           Ruth M. Pollard was born on 7 September 1955 at Waterbury, Connecticut..⁶
     Ruth M. Pollard resided in September 1980 at Naugatuck, Connecticut.⁷
     Ruth M. Pollard died on 20 December 2010 at Southbury, Connecticut, at age 55 at home.²

           Phyllis Bishop was born on 10 July 1932 at Astoria, Queens, New York..²
     Phyllis Bishop married George Vincent Phelan Jr., son of George Vincent Phelan Sr. and Helena Bowers, on 14 June 1952 at Salisbury, Connecticut.^3,4
     Phyllis and George resided in 1955 at Spencer Hill Road, Winsted, Connecticut.⁵
     In 1967, the Connecticut Directory shows that Phyllis was the vice president of the George Phelan Insurance Agency, Inc. supporting him in his business side by side at 518 Main Street, Winsted, Connecticut.^6,7
     Phyllis Bishop died on 14 December 2021 at Noble Horizons Nursing Home, Salisbury, Connecticut, at age 89 from complications of a stroke.¹